LAHORE — Dense fog covered many towns in Punjab, including Lahore, on Monday and Tuesday nights, paralysing ordinary life and affecting vehicle traffic. The severe fog has hampered traffic movement in a number of places. According to a Motorway spokeswoman, the Motorways M2 from Thokar Niaz Baig to Kot Momin,Read More →

GENEVA (Reuters) – During an International Conference on Climate Resilience on Monday, Pakistan won over $ 10 billion in commitments from international financial institutions, donor agencies, and development partners for flood-affected regions’ rehabilitation, recovery, and rebuilding. The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB), the World Bank, the Asian Development Bank (ADB), theRead More →

ISLAMABAD : Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain, the head of the Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q), said on Sunday that the Punjab Assembly would not be dissolved under any circumstances. Senator Maulana Abdul Ghafoor Haideri, the head of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F), summoned PML-Q leader Chaudhry Shujaat to emphasise the political issues in theRead More →

MULTAN – In a shooting incident close to Khanewal, a director and inspector of the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) lost their lives. According to officials, the CTD director and two police officers stopped at the Bismillah Hotel for a dinner while participating in an intelligence-based operation in Khanewal. Director NaveedRead More →

LAHORE — On Monday, Punjab Chief Minister (CM) Chaudhry Parvez Elahi opened the new Punjab Assembly (PA) building, which was completed last year. Due to a lack of funding and political constraints, the building took 15 years to finish. According to the chief minister, the new structure was built withRead More →

ISLAMABAD : Monday’s price of 24 karat per tola gold was Rs 3,300 more than the previous day’s price of Rs183,900. All Sindh Sarafa Jewellers Association said that 10 gramme 24 karat rose by Rs2829 to Rs160,494 from Rs157,665, while 10 gramme 22 carat rose to Rs147,119 from Rs144,526. PerRead More →

LAHORE : (A News) Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) dropped their no-confidence resolution Monday. PML-N withdrew the no-confidence resolution for failing to modify the order of numbers in the Punjab Assembly, when the PTI and PML-Q coalition had a clear advantage. Despite the efforts of former president Asif Ali Zardari andRead More →